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- Starmer has struggled with the economy, the Mandelson scandal and other issues.
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Iran War Live Updates: Truce Hangs in the Balance as U.S. and Iran Trade Warnings
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. military could escalate the war “if necessary.” An Iranian official raised the prospect of increasing nuclear enrichment if it were attacked again.
Iran War Live Updates: Truce Hangs in the Balance as U.S. and Iran Trade Warnings
12 May 2026 at 15:43
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. military could escalate the war “if necessary.” An Iranian official raised the prospect of increasing nuclear enrichment if it were attacked again.
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Government Agents Chase Philippine Senator in Parliament
CCTV footage captured federal agents chasing Sen. Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa of the Philippines, who enforced a war on drugs that killed thousands, throughout the nation’s parliament on Monday. He is under the Senate’s protection while facing an I.C.C. arrest warrant.
Government Agents Chase Philippine Senator in Parliament
12 May 2026 at 14:33
CCTV footage captured federal agents chasing Sen. Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa of the Philippines, who enforced a war on drugs that killed thousands, throughout the nation’s parliament on Monday. He is under the Senate’s protection while facing an I.C.C. arrest warrant.
Here’s the latest.
12 May 2026 at 14:15
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Amnesty Accuses Nigerian Military of Bombing Another Market
The rights group said more than 100 people were killed in airstrikes on Sunday that appeared to be the latest in a series of similar attacks.
Amnesty Accuses Nigerian Military of Bombing Another Market
12 May 2026 at 13:16
The rights group said more than 100 people were killed in airstrikes on Sunday that appeared to be the latest in a series of similar attacks.
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Macron Makes a Bid for New Partners in Africa
The French president visited Kenya this week for a summit designed to build stronger ties with Anglophone African countries.
Macron Makes a Bid for New Partners in Africa
12 May 2026 at 12:52
The French president visited Kenya this week for a summit designed to build stronger ties with Anglophone African countries.
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Keir Starmer, British Prime Minister, Refuses to Resign
The prime minister of Britain, Keir Starmer, vowed to continue governing at a high-stakes cabinet meeting on Tuesday. Calls have grown for for him to resign since heavy Labour Party losses in local elections last week.
Keir Starmer, British Prime Minister, Refuses to Resign
12 May 2026 at 12:48
The prime minister of Britain, Keir Starmer, vowed to continue governing at a high-stakes cabinet meeting on Tuesday. Calls have grown for for him to resign since heavy Labour Party losses in local elections last week.
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Who Might Challenge Starmer in a Leadership Contest?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner are among the possible contenders.
Who Might Challenge Starmer in a Leadership Contest?
12 May 2026 at 12:28
Health Secretary Wes Streeting, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner are among the possible contenders.
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- Labour’s deep losses in local elections reflect a shift in the public mood.
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The Iran War Is Taking the Color Out of Japan’s Best-Known Snack Bags
The food giant Calbee said shortages of naphtha, a crude-oil derivative used in inks, were forcing it to switch to black-and-white packaging for its salty products.
The Iran War Is Taking the Color Out of Japan’s Best-Known Snack Bags
12 May 2026 at 10:48
The food giant Calbee said shortages of naphtha, a crude-oil derivative used in inks, were forcing it to switch to black-and-white packaging for its salty products.
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UK’s Starmer Faces Calls to Resign. Here Are 4 Ways He Could Respond.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to continue in office on Tuesday morning. It’s one of several possible paths for the embattled leader after heavy losses in local elections.
UK’s Starmer Faces Calls to Resign. Here Are 4 Ways He Could Respond.
12 May 2026 at 10:29
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to continue in office on Tuesday morning. It’s one of several possible paths for the embattled leader after heavy losses in local elections.
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Live Updates: Britain’s Starmer Defies Calls to Resign, For Now
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to continue in office as he met with cabinet members. Dozens of Labour Party lawmakers had urged him to step down after heavy losses in local elections.
Live Updates: Britain’s Starmer Defies Calls to Resign, For Now
12 May 2026 at 15:33
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to continue in office as he met with cabinet members. Dozens of Labour Party lawmakers had urged him to step down after heavy losses in local elections.